Internship and Grad research opportunity

Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 21:22:06 -0600
From: Adrienne Simoes Correa
Subject: [Coral-List] Graduate Student Opportunity in Coral Reef
Virology
To: coral-list@coral.aoml.noaa.gov
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The Correa Lab (http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~ac53/) has funding to support a graduate student to work on a project assessing the impacts of viruses on coral reefs in Moorea, French Polynesia. The scope of this project includes observational and experimental fieldwork, molecular lab work, algal culturing, and bioinformatic analyses. Preferred applicants may have experience in many/all of these areas, as well as a research diving certification or extensive diving experience. Applications from underrepresented groups are encouraged. Interested candidates should email Dr. Adrienne Correa with a brief description of their qualifications and interest in our lab?s research, as well as their CV. Information on the Rice EEB Graduate Program is available here: https://biosciences.rice.edu/EEB_GradAdmissions.aspx. The application deadline for the Rice EEB graduate program is December 31st, 2016.

Adrienne M.S. Correa, Ph.D.
BioSciences at Rice University
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Program
Martel College Associate
http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~ac53/

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Message: 6
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 12:20:49 -0500
From: Reef Relief
Subject: [Coral-List] Reef Relief is Hiring Summer 2017 Interns
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*Reef Relief is currently hiring Summer 2017 Interns:*

*Coral Camp Education Intern (Summer 2017)*

*June- Mid August *

Interns selected will present classroom lessons on marine science and
provide program support for the summer Coral Camp for Kids Program for
children 6-12 years of age. This internship is a great opportunity to gain
hands on experience in marine education and conservation.

You will become familiar with the following areas:

? Marine and Environmental education for children

? Operation of Reef Relief?s environmental center

? Fieldwork for the Key West Marine Park

? Marketing, fundraising, planning and organizing special events

*Qualifications *

Applicants must have a degree in marine science and/or education, or the
applicant must be actively seeking one.

*How to apply *

Please send a resume and cover letter to reefrelief@gmail.com

*Reef Relief is a non-profit organization so all internships are unpaid,
and housing is not provided.*


*Reef Relief? is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to improving
& protecting our coral reef ecosystem.*

Phone: (305) 294-3100
Post Office Box 430, Key West, Florida 33041–430
Key West Office: 631 Greene Street, Key West, FL 33040
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